Hey everyone! We have a massive milestone to share with you all today. 🎉

Following up on our earlier roadmap announcement, we are excited to announce that Google Play Closed Beta Testing is officially LIVE!

By joining the Google Play testing track, you'll receive pre-release builds automatically through Google Play, benefit from seamless background updates, and directly help us test new features before they hit the general public.

🚀 How to Join the Google Play Closed Beta

Google Play requires testers to be part of an authorized email list before accessing the closed testing track. Follow these quick steps to get in:

  1. Step 1: Enroll in the Closed Beta Whitelist Form
    Submit your Google account email address through our enrollment form so we can add you to the authorized tester list:
    👉 Enroll in Closed Beta Form
  2. Step 2: Accept the Web Tester Invite
    Once you've submitted the form, accept the official Google Play testing invitation on the web:
    👉 Accept Google Play Web Invite
  3. Step 3: Download & Install from Google Play
    After accepting the invite, open the Google Play Store to download and install Rhythm with automatic updates enabled:
    👉 Open Rhythm on Google Play Store

💬 Submitting Logs & Feedback

Your feedback during this closed beta phase is critical to ensuring Rhythm is rock solid for its official store debut. If you encounter any bugs, crashes, or visual glitches, please let us know:

📦 What About Direct APK & F-Droid Downloads?

Don't worry—Rhythm is and will always remain 100% free and open-source! We will continue to actively support direct APK downloads via GitHub Releases, F-Droid, IzzyOnDroid, and Obtainium.

Thank you all for being part of this journey and helping us take Rhythm to the Google Play Store! 🚀🎶